The Opportunity
At our 5-star lifestyle Sanderson hotel, the bar is more than a place—it’s a vibe. From signature cocktails to spontaneous celebrations, we’re looking for a Bartender who can shake, stir, and serve unforgettable moments with every pour.
Your Role
As a Bartender, you’ll be the storyteller behind the bar—crafting drinks with flair, connecting with guests, and setting the tone for stylish, social experiences. Whether it’s a quiet nightcap or a buzzing Friday night, you’ll bring energy, elegance, and expertise to every shift.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Create and serve a range of classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, and spirits.
2. Engage guests with warmth, confidence, and a touch of theatre.
3. Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and visually stunning bar area.
4. Share your knowledge of ingredients, pairings, and seasonal specials.
5. Support the wider F&B team during service and events.
6. Handle transactions and guest feedback with professionalism and charm.
Benefits
7. Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
8. Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
9. Eye care
10. Free legal & money advice
11. Counseling sessions
12. Hospital & death benefit plans
13. Cycle to work scheme
14. Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
15. Recipe ideas
16. Advice on keeping active and healthy living
17. Wellbeing podcasts and tv
18. Breathing exercises
19. 24/7 advice and support line
20. Team reward & recognition
21. Free meals on duty
Ideal Candidate
22. Previous experience in a high-end bar, lounge, or hotel setting.
23. Strong knowledge of spirits, cocktails, and bar trends.
24. A guest-first mindset and a love for creating memorable moments.
25. Excellent communication and multitasking skills.
26. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and special events.
Hotel
Sanderson London is part of Morgans Originals, a brand of unique lifestyle hotels within Accor. They combine elegance with a touch of chaos, creating an unexpected and bold experience.
About us
Occupying a 1950s building, this ultra-chic hotel with Philippe Starck-designed interiors is a 16-minute walk from Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery.
From the whimsical Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea to cutting-edge cocktails at Long Bar and timeless flavors at The Restaurant, we offer an array of indulgences for every palate. Our stylish and versatile venues set the stage for a range of occasions from courtyard garden parties to cocktail hours on the terrace.